Los Angeles Lakers 1972 Championship - The Playoff Series
Game log of the 1972 Playoff games that led to the Los Angeles Lakers to the NBA Championship. All the scores of the series.
The Lakers dominated the 1972 NBA Playoffs. They played 15 games with a 12-3 record that included a 4-1 victory over the New York Knicks in the Finals. Here you have all the Playoff series played by the NBA champion.
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| Western Conference Semifinals | ||||||
| Gm | Date | Opponent | W-L |
Result |
Series | |
| 1 | Mar 28-1972 | Chicago Bulls | W | 95-80 | L.A. Lakers lead | 1-0 |
| 2 | Mar 30-1972 | Chicago Bulls | W | 131-124 | L.A. Lakers lead | 2-0 |
| 3 | Apr 02-1972 | @Chicago Bulls | W | 108-101 | L.A. Lakers lead | 3-0 |
| 4 | Apr 04-1972 | @Chicago Bulls | W | 108-97 | L.A. Lakers win | 4-0 |
| Western Conference Finals | ||||||
| Gm | Date | Opponent | W-L |
Result |
Series | |
| 1 | Apr 09-1972 | Milwaukee Bucks | L | 72-93 | Milwaukee Bucks lead | 1-0 |
| 2 | Apr 12-1972 | Milwaukee Bucks | W | 135-134 | series tied | 1-1 |
| 3 | Apr 14-1972 | @Milwaukee Bucks | W | 108-105 | L.A. Lakers lead | 2-1 |
| 4 | Apr 16-1972 | @Milwaukee Bucks | L | 88-114 | series tied | 2-2 |
| 5 | Apr 18-1972 | Milwaukee Bucks | W | 115-90 | L.A. Lakers lead | 3-2 |
| 6 | Apr 22-1972 | @Milwaukee Bucks | W | 104-100 | L.A. Lakers win | 4-2 |
| NBA Finals | ||||||
| Gm | Date | Opponent | W-L |
Result |
Series | |
| 1 | Apr 26-1972 | New York Knicks | L | 92-114 | New York Knicks lead | 1-0 |
| 2 | Apr 30-1972 | New York Knicks | W | 106-92 | series tied | 1-1 |
| 3 | May 03-1972 | @New York Knicks | W | 107-96 | L.A. Lakers lead | 2-1 |
| 4 | May 05-1972 | @New York Knicks | W | 116-111 | L.A. Lakers lead | 3-1 |
| 5 | May 07-1972 | New York Knicks | W | 114-100 | L.A. Lakers win | 4-1 |
Los Angeles Lakers 1972 Playoff Series